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Marijuana use & heart damage | Boston Scientific recalls more than 30,000 stent systems | Aggressive BP management

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Marijuana use & heart damage | Boston Scientific recalls more than 30,000 stent systems | Aggressive BP management
Monday, May 24, 2021
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Marijuana use linked to a greater risk of heart damage

The new analysis included imaging data from nearly 3,500 adults with no prior history of CVD.

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The new analysis, based on data from 1.6 million patients, found that a medical marijuana prescription for chronic pain may increase a person's overall arrhythmia risk. Medical marijuana
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Marijuana use linked to a greater risk of heart damage

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The new analysis, based on data from 1.6 million patients, found that a medical marijuana prescription for chronic pain may increase a person's overall arrhythmia risk. Medical marijuana
The new analysis included imaging data from nearly 3,500 adults with no prior history of CVD.
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FDA announces recall of more than 30,000 Boston Scientific stent systems after numerous injuries

In total, the recall affects 31,798 venous stent systems distributed to customers from September 2018 to April 2021.

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FDA announces recall of more than 30,000 Boston Scientific stent systems after numerous injuries

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In total, the recall affects 31,798 venous stent systems distributed to customers from September 2018 to April 2021.
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Aggressive blood pressure management associated with a lower risk of heart attack, heart failure, death from CVD

Researchers completed an updated analysis of the SPRINT study, sharing their results in the New England Journal of Medicine.

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Aggressive blood pressure management associated with a lower risk of heart attack, heart failure, death from CVD

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Researchers completed an updated analysis of the SPRINT study, sharing their results in the New England Journal of Medicine.
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Abbott’s TriClip a safe, effective treatment option for severe tricuspid regurgitation

According to the real-world analysis, treatment with TriClip was associated with no major adverse events and a procedural success rate of 100%. 

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Abbott’s TriClip a safe, effective treatment option for severe tricuspid regurgitation

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According to the real-world analysis, treatment with TriClip was associated with no major adverse events and a procedural success rate of 100%. 
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New York cardiologist sentenced to 20 months in prison, fined $100K for elaborate fraud scheme

The cardiologist was also ordered to pay more than $500,000 in restitution, according to an official statement from the U.S. Attorney's Office. 

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New York cardiologist sentenced to 20 months in prison, fined $100K for elaborate fraud scheme

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The cardiologist was also ordered to pay more than $500,000 in restitution, according to an official statement from the U.S. Attorney's Office. 
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Stress and anxiety from U.S. presidential election led to a 77% increase in heart rhythm issues

The trend was seen among both Republican and Democrat voters—but it appeared to affect Democrats much more. 

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Stress and anxiety from U.S. presidential election led to a 77% increase in heart rhythm issues

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The trend was seen among both Republican and Democrat voters—but it appeared to affect Democrats much more. 
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TAVR or surgery? Cardiologists say better communication would boost care for patients with structural heart disease

“This survey gives the cardiology community clearer insights into how to enhance the conversations we are already having and align on patient priorities," one specialist said. 

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Large peridevice leaks after left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) are incredibly rare and not associated with a greater risk of adverse outcomes, according to new research published in JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology.[1] Smaller residual links are more common, however, and associated with a risk of thromboembolic and bleeding events.
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TAVR or surgery? Cardiologists say better communication would boost care for patients with structural heart disease

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Large peridevice leaks after left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) are incredibly rare and not associated with a greater risk of adverse outcomes, according to new research published in JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology.[1] Smaller residual links are more common, however, and associated with a risk of thromboembolic and bleeding events.
“This survey gives the cardiology community clearer insights into how to enhance the conversations we are already having and align on patient priorities," one specialist said. 
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CVD deaths are down across the US, but many counties continue to struggle

Researchers tracked data from 1980 to 2014, exploring outcomes from every county in the nation.

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To tackle health disparities between Chicago’s West Side and wealthier, predominantly white neighborhoods elsewhere in the city, Rush University Medical Center is leading a group of nine hospitals and health systems to make investments and hire people from disadvantaged communities.
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CVD deaths are down across the US, but many counties continue to struggle

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To tackle health disparities between Chicago’s West Side and wealthier, predominantly white neighborhoods elsewhere in the city, Rush University Medical Center is leading a group of nine hospitals and health systems to make investments and hire people from disadvantaged communities.
Researchers tracked data from 1980 to 2014, exploring outcomes from every county in the nation.
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Cardiologist salaries in the wake of COVID: 8 key takeaways from a new analysis

Cardiologists are confident COVID-related shortfalls will soon be behind them, according to the report. 

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Cardiologist salaries in the wake of COVID: 8 key takeaways from a new analysis

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Cardiologists are confident COVID-related shortfalls will soon be behind them, according to the report. 
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In Other News

Interpretable machine learning helps improve patient satisfaction

Researchers have used explainable AI to uncover factors that influence inpatients’ opinions when they’re completing satisfaction surveys following hospitalization.

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Researchers have used explainable AI to uncover factors that influence inpatients’ opinions when they’re completing satisfaction surveys following hospitalization.
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